Employment Process

Application Process

  • Applicants must submit a complete and accurate formal application.
  • Those applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be evaluated by an oral board.
  • Top scoring applicants will be selected to begin a background investigation consisting of a computer voice stress analysis, psychological exam, background history investigation, and medical exam.
  • Applicants must be willing to undergo a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Applicants who pass the background investigation: Upon receiving a conditional job offer applicants will be required to successfully complete a psychological and medical examination.


Failure to pass any of the above steps removes an applicant from the selection process.

Central Marin Police Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer




The Central Marin Police Authority is accepting applications for the following positions:

Police Officer
  Police Officer Flyer


Police Cadet
 Police Cadet, Part-time Position



Police Officer Trainee
The Central Marin Police Authority is currently seeking applications for the position of Police Officer Trainee.  Applications must be received by 3/21/2016.  Eligible applicants will undergo a written exam, oral interviews and a background.  Successful candidates will be placed on an eligibility list and the top applicant will be scheduled for the next Police Academy.   The Police Academy is anticipated to start in July of 2016.   
Police Officer Trainee Flyer


Click on link below for application for all positions
 CMPA Application